$77 —
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Wombeyan Caves · Suburb / Locality
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Housing in Wombeyan Caves has remained very stable, with a small number of homes that are almost all separate houses. The area is defined by exceptionally low costs, with typical weekly rents of just $77.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Wombeyan Caves — lower than 98% of areas.
| Wombeyan Caves | $77 |
|---|---|
| 2580, NSW | $320 |
| New South Wales | $420 |
| Australia | $375 |
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
Monthly home-loan payments are much lower than most areas at $1,197, which is far below the New South Wales figure of $2,167. Typical weekly rents are also among the lowest in the country at $77.
$77 —
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
$1,197 ▼ -44.8%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
How homes are owned or rented.
Everyone who owns a home here owns it outright, a figure far above the national average of 31%. However, 30% of households are renting, which is much higher than in most similar areas.
30.0% ▲ +250.0%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
100.0% ▲ +56.7%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
In Wombeyan Caves, Owned outright is the majority at 69%; Rented is next at 21%.
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Every home in the area is a separate house. While 55% of these have three or more bedrooms—far below the state average—homes are crowded, with people per bedroom slightly above the New South Wales figure.
1.00 ▼ -9.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
100.0% ▲ +2.9%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
55.0% ▼ -34.5%
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
In Wombeyan Caves, Separate house is the majority at 100%.
In Wombeyan Caves, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 52%; 1 bedroom is next at 33%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Wombeyan Caves [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14384/wombeyan-caves/topic/housing-dwellings